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Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1920
In April, 1919, at the request of the Board of Education of Memphis, Tennessee, the United States Commissioner of Education submitted the conditions on which the Bureau of Education would make a survey of the public school system of that city. This study of the Memphis schools is intended to be a study of policies and practices; not of persons.…
Descriptors: Evening Programs, Vocational Education, Vocational Schools, Industrial Arts
Kempfer, Homer; Wright, Grace S. – Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1949
Education is an open-end process. It can, and should be, lifelong, and schools should leave the door open to all who are eager to learn--adults as well as children and young people. Our public schools are meeting this community responsibility in more and more ways--among them the evening school, which pioneered in adult education and continues to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Evening Programs, Advisory Committees, Vocational Schools
DuBois; Florence – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
The statistical survey in this bulletin includes a general summary of the statistics showing the enrollment in public and private schools and institutions of various types, the estimated expenditures for those schools in 1919-20, the distribution of teachers among those schools, and certain combined statistics of public and private high schools…
Descriptors: Statistical Surveys, Expenditures, Financial Support, School Schedules